Election Results: 17th Congressional District

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Working Structure Fire in Ashland

Just before 10pm Tuesday, fire crews are being dispatched to 605 Spruce Street in Ashland for a fully involved structure fire.

Stay tuned to Skook News for updates

Tom Wolf Projected to Be Next Governor of Pennsylvania

NBC news, abc news, and cnn are all projecting Tom Wolf is the new governor of Pennsylvania.

Keep watching this post for official results

Woman Dies in Brush Fire In East Union Township

A brush fire in East Union Township turned deadly Tuesday afternoon.

Fire Crews Fighting Fire in Wayne Township

Just before 1:30pm, fire personnel were called to 2248 Panther Valley Road in Wayne Township for a house fire.

Schuylkill County Picks The Next Governor?

Did you know that Schuylkill County has voted for the Gubernatorial Election winner for almost 30 years?

Former Pottsville and Saint Clair Football Head Coach Passes Away

According to sources, former Pottsville Football Head Coach Bill Flynn passed away on Monday.

Tower City Man Dies in Dauphin County Crash

WNEP is reporting tonight that Justin Kireta, 26 of Tower City, died in a crash in Dauphin County on Sunday.

Coal Region Connections: Senape's Pitza

IT HAS BEEN SAID EATING "COLD" PIZZA-EVEN FOR BREAKFAST-HAS ITS ORIGIN RIGHT HERE IN THE COAL REGION. Click LIKE if you heard of or tried Senape's "cold" pitza.

Account Set Up To Help Ryan Township Fire Victims

An account has been set up by the Ryan Township Emergency and Rescue Squad to help the Long Family who lost their home on Sunday to fire in the township.

Senior Center to Offer Free Flu Clinic

MAHANOY CITY — Flu vaccinations will be available Nov. 19 for people 18 years of age and over at the Mahanoy City Senior Community Center, 138 W. Centre St.

Overnight House Fire in Union Township

Photos taken by
Skook News Photographer Michael Armon

Just before 11pm, Fire Crews were called to 357 Aristes Road in Union Township for a working house fire.

Covered Bridge Burns in Perry County

The Delville Coverage Bridge spans the Sherman Creek near Duncannon in Perry County and dates back to 1889.  Last night, the bridge burned.  The fire in under investigation.

Here are some photos shared around the internet of the fire and aftermath

Boil Advisory Lifted

The Boil Advisory that was issued for Minersville on October 29, 2014 has been lifted, the borough announced Monday morning via their Facebook page.

Fire Crews at a Working House Fire near Ringtown

Just before 11pm Sunday, fire crews were called to 357 Aristes Road in Union Township, near Ringtown, for a working structure fire.